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Collision claims lives in North Sea

A collision in the North Sea between a BG Freight Line container feeder ship and a car carrier chartered to UECC on Wednesday 5 December was feared to have resulted in the deaths of 11 seamen on the latter vessel. Five bodies from the car carrier, the Baltic Ace, have been recovered so far and hopes are fading for the remaining six crew members are fading in the freezing conditions. ... [+]